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Relf House Rockshaw Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3BZ

Refused Reigate and Banstead 23/02532/HHOLD Householder Application

Works: Trees Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

New brick wall and hedge at front of property. New Entrance with gates and dropped kerb. New driveway. Removal of 5 trees.

As published by the council, reference 23/02532/HHOLD

Application record

Reference
23/02532/HHOLD
Type
Householder Application
Status
Decided (Refused)
Decision
Refused
Received
28 Feb 2024
Validated
28 Feb 2024
Decided
24 Apr 2024
Ward
Hooley, Merstham And Netherne
Decision by
Neighbourhood Development Manager
Postcode
RH1 3BZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reigate and Banstead register

This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • 24/01747/CAN Granted

    Relf House Rockshaw Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3BZ

    The Eucalyptus has been classed as a C1 tree in a previous arboricultural report. "An unremarkable tree of very limited merit or such impared condition that they do not qualify in other categories." Removal of this tree.

    Decided 13 Nov 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 23/02398/HHOLD Granted

    Relf House Rockshaw Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3BZ

    Demolish existing conservatory and side lean-to. New roof over side store and creation of new porch. Amendments to fenestration and new patio doors. Loft conversion with rooflights. Internal alterations. As amended on 31/01/2024 and on 14/03/2024

    Decided 5 Apr 2024 Householder
  • 23/01971/HHOLD Granted

    Relf House Rockshaw Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3BZ

    Garage extension and new roof over front part to match existing. As amended on 10/10/2023 23/10/2023 and on 23/12/2023

    Decided 2 Feb 2024 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Feb 2024

    Received by Reigate and Banstead

  2. 24 Apr 2024

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

19 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Reigate and Banstead refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Relf House Rockshaw Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3BZ

    23/01971/HHOLD Submitted 27 Sep 2023 0m away

    Garage extension and new roof over front part to match existing. As amended on 10/10/2023 23/10/2023 and on 23/12/2023

    Granted Householder Extension Roofing 16 docs
    Domestic

  • The New House Rockshaw Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3BZ

    24/00268/CLP Submitted 12 Feb 2024 0m away

    Erection of a class A single storey side extension

    Granted Lawful development Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic

  • The New House Rockshaw Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3BZ

    24/00267/CLP Submitted 12 Feb 2024 0m away

    Erection of Class E outbuilding for uses incidental to the enjoyment of the dwellinghouse

    Granted Lawful development 5 docs
    Small domestic

  • Bartonbury Rockshaw Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3BZ

    26/01172/HHOLD Submitted 3 Aug 2026 0m away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep

    Proposed single storey rear extension with balcony, double storey side extension and new roof lights

    Awaiting decision Extension Loft or dormer +1
    Small domestic

  • Heronswood Rockshaw Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3BZ

    25/02070/CLE Submitted 13 Nov 2025 0m away

    Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use for the existing annex building, Little Heronswood, 'As Built' and its use as C3 residential by the occupiers

    Refused Lawful development 22 docs

  • Relf House Rockshaw Road Merstham Surrey RH1 3BZ

    24/01747/CAN Submitted 14 Oct 2024 0m away

    The Eucalyptus has been classed as a C1 tree in a previous arboricultural report. "An unremarkable tree of very limited merit or such impared condition that they do not qualify in other categories." Removal of this tree.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 6 docs

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